Services to be Performed. Subject always to the supervision of Fund’s Board of Trustees and the Manager, Sub-Adviser will furnish an investment program in respect of, make investment decisions for, and place all orders for the purchase and sale of securities for the portion of the Fund’s investment portfolio allocated to the Sub-Adviser by the Manager, all on behalf of the Fund. In the performance of its duties, Sub-Adviser will satisfy its fiduciary duties to the Fund, will monitor the Fund’s investments, and will comply with the provisions of the Fund’s Declaration of Trust and By-laws, as amended from time to time, and the stated investment objectives, policies and restrictions of the Fund. Manager will provide Sub-Adviser with current copies of the Fund’s Declaration of Trust, By-laws, prospectus and any amendments thereto, and any objectives, policies or limitations not appearing therein as they may be relevant to Sub-Adviser’s performance under this Agreement. Sub-Adviser and Manager will each make its officers and employees available to the other from time to time at reasonable times to review investment policies of the Fund and to consult with each other regarding the investment affairs of the Fund. Sub-Adviser will report to the Board of Trustees and to Manager with respect to the implementation of such program. The Sub-Adviser will vote all proxies solicited by or with respect to the issuers of securities which assets of the Fund’s investment portfolio allocated by the Adviser to the Sub-Adviser are invested, consistent with its proxy voting guidelines and based upon the best interests of the Fund. The Sub-Adviser will maintain appropriate records detailing its voting of proxies on behalf of the Fund and upon reasonable request will provide a report setting forth the proposals voted on and how the Fund’s shares were voted, including the name of the corresponding issuers. Sub-Adviser is authorized to select the brokers or dealers that will execute the purchases and sales of portfolio securities for the Fund, and is directed to use its commercially reasonable efforts to obtain best execution, which includes most favorable net results and execution of the Fund’s orders, taking into account all appropriate factors, including price, dealer spread or commission, size and difficulty of the transaction and research or other services provided. Sub-Adviser may select itself as a broker, in an agency capacity, to execute transactions in portfolio securities for the Fund in accordanc...
Services to be Performed. DFA hereby employs, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the Trust and supervision by DFA, DFA Australia to furnish, at DFA Australia’s expense, the services described below with respect to the ETF Fund:
a. DFA Australia shall have the authority and responsibility to select brokers or dealers to execute purchases and sales of eligible securities for the ETF Fund. Such authority and responsibility shall include, without limitation, (i) providing investment and ancillary services for DFA and determining the best and most efficient means of purchasing and selling such portfolio securities in order to receive best price and execution, and (ii) allocating trades among brokers and dealers, including any affiliate of the Trust or of any investment advisor or affiliate thereof, subject to Section 17 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). In carrying out its obligations hereunder, DFA Australia will act with a view to the ETF Fund’s objectives, as set forth in the Trust’s registration statement, and otherwise communicated to DFA Australia by DFA, including the objectives of receiving best price and execution for portfolio transactions and of causing as little price fluctuation as possible. DFA Australia shall not receive any commission or rebate from any broker or dealer to whom it allocates trades nor shall it receive any commission from DFA based upon the allocation of trades. DFA will advise DFA Australia of changes in the Trust’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust, By-Laws, and registration statement, and any objectives not appearing therein, as they may be relevant to DFA Australia’s performance under this Agreement. DFA will furnish to DFA Australia reports on cash available for investment and needed for redemption payments. DFA shall be responsible to the Board of Trustees of the Trust for the preparation of schedules of securities eligible for purchase and sale by the ETF Fund (“execution schedules”), and shall prepare such schedules on at least a semi-annual basis, it being understood that DFA may consult with DFA Australia in connection therewith, and may delegate to DFA Australia the preparation of such schedules. On at least a semi-annual basis, DFA will review the ETF Fund’s holdings, make, itself or in consultation with DFA Australia, any necessary adjustments to the execution schedules, and review the securities trading process and executions. DFA Australia is authorized to have orders executed for more or fewe...
Services to be Performed. FIIOC shall be responsible for performing as agent, as of the date of this Contract, the services described as follows:
A. FIIOC shall administer and/or perform transfer agent functions for the Fund. It shall:
(1) receive for acceptance orders for the purchase of Fund shares, and promptly deliver payments received by it and appropriate documentation therefor to the Fund's custodian;
(2) pursuant to purchase orders, issue the appropriate number of Fund shares and properly register such shares to the appropriate shareholder account;
(3) receive for acceptance, redemption requests and redemption instructions (including redemptions by check transmitted to FIIOC by any duly appointed check processing agent) and process payments for redemption to shareholders in accordance with the terms, conditions and rules governing each shareholder's account as set forth in the Fund's Prospectus and each shareholder's account application;
(4) effect transfers of shares by the registered owners thereof upon receipt of appropriate instructions; and
(5) prepare and mail to the Fund's shareholders such confirmations and statements of account as may be required under applicable law and as may be reasonably requested by the Fund.
B. FIIOC shall act as service agent of the Fund in connection with dividend and capital gains distributions by the Fund. It shall:
(1) for the Fund shareholder who has elected to receive dividends and/or distributions in cash, send payments to such shareholder in accordance with the shareholder's election; and
(2) for the Fund shareholder who has elected to receive dividends and/or distributions in shares of the Fund or in shares of another mutual fund for which FIIOC serves as transfer agent, credit such shareholder's account(s) for the proper number of shares.
C. In addition to the foregoing services, FIIOC shall, with respect to the Fund:
(1) perform all the customary administrative services related to its transfer agent and dividend and distribution disbursing agent functions, including but not limited to:
(a) maintaining all shareholder accounts.
(b) preparing shareholder meeting lists, and supervising, but not paying for, various agents and contractors employed to mail proxy materials and receive and tabulate proxies;
(c) typesetting, printing and mailing shareholder reports and prospectuses to current Fund shareholders;
(d) withholding taxes (including withholding for foreign taxes) for shareholders for whom withholdings are required by federal or ...
Services to be Performed. A. FSC shall be responsible for performing as agent, as of the date of this Contract, the pricing and bookkeeping services described as follows:
(1) Maintain and preserve all accounts, books, financial records and other financial documents as are required of the Fund including maintenance of the general ledger, transfer agent cash and share reconciliations, recording and verification of daily income, expense accruals and capital gains and losses with respect to the Fund.
(2) Accounting relating to the Fund and transactions of the Fund for securities and investments including but not limited to common stock, corporate bonds, municipal bonds, futures, options, swaps and other derivatives, securities lending and repurchase agreements. Provide trade settlement support, including failed trade resolution, mortgage block allocation, and cash and security reconciliation.
(3) Receive for acceptance orders, including in-kind purchase orders effected by transfers of securities and other assets as determined by the Adviser, for the purchase of Fund shares and promptly deliver payments received by it and appropriate documentation therefor to the Fund's custodian.
(4) Calculation of the valuation of assets transferred by each shareholder in connection with issuance of shares of the Fund in accordance with the then-current FMR Procedures Governing Rule 17a-7 Transactions and Central Investment Portfolios Procedures for Purchase-in-Kind by Fidelity Funds (if applicable).
(5) Assist in the preparation of registration statements, financial statements, proxy statements and other statements or filings as may reasonably be requested.
(6) Monitor cash positions, research variances, and provide projected cash balances. Monitor and process income and reconcile with custodian.
(7) Monitor collateral in connection with securities lending and repurchase agreements.
(8) Monitor compliance with advisor-imposed securities lending limitations.
(9) Monitor and issue recalls of securities loans.
(10) Maintenance of security reference data used by Fund Accounting.
(11) Daily pricing of the Fund’s investments, including collecting quotations from pricing services; collecting and verification of foreign security prices; researching discrepancies, and using fair value pricing when required by the Fund’s policies.
(12) The determination of net asset value per share of the outstanding shares of the Fund and the offering price, if any, at which shares are to be sold, at the times and in the mann...
Services to be Performed. The State of New Hampshire, acting through the agency identified in block 1.1 (“State”), engages contractor identified in block 1.3 (“Contractor”) to perform, and the Contractor shall perform, the work or sale of goods, or both, identified and more particularly described in the attached EXHIBIT B which is incorporated herein by reference (“Services”).
Services to be Performed. Subject always to the supervision of Manager and the Trust’s Board of Trustees (the “Board”), Sub-Adviser will furnish an investment program in respect of, make investment decisions for, and place all orders for the purchase and sale of securities for the portion of each Fund’s investment portfolio allocated by Manager to Sub-Adviser. In the performance of its duties, Sub-Adviser will satisfy its fiduciary duties to the Trust, will monitor each Fund’s investments, and will comply with the provisions of the Trust’s Declaration of Trust and By-laws, each as amended from time to time (the “Trust Documents”), and the stated investment objectives, policies and restrictions of each Fund. Manager will provide Sub-Adviser with current copies of the Trust Documents, each Fund’s prospectus and Statement of Additional Information and any amendments thereto, and any objectives, policies or restrictions not appearing therein as they may be relevant to Sub-Adviser’s performance under this Agreement. Sub-Adviser and Manager will each make its officers and employees available to the other from time to time at reasonable times to review investment policies of each Fund and to consult with each other regarding the investment affairs of each Fund. Sub-Adviser will report to Manager and the Board with respect to the implementation of its investment program for each Fund. Sub-Adviser is authorized to select the brokers or dealers that will execute the purchases and sales of portfolio securities for each Fund, and is directed to use its best efforts to obtain best execution, which includes most favorable net results and execution of each Fund’s orders, taking into account all appropriate factors, including price, dealer spread or commission, size and difficulty of the transaction and research or other services provided. It is understood that Sub-Adviser will not be deemed to have acted unlawfully, or to have breached a fiduciary duty to the Trust or the Funds, or be in breach of any obligation owing to the Trust or the Funds under this Agreement, or otherwise, solely by reason of its having caused a Fund to pay a member of a securities exchange, a broker or a dealer a commission for effecting a securities transaction for a Fund in excess of the amount of commission another member of an exchange, broker or dealer would have charged if Sub-Adviser determined in good faith that the commission paid was reasonable in relation to the brokerage or research services provided by such me...
Services to be Performed. For the duration of this Agreement, Authorized Firm agrees to use its best efforts, subject to applicable legal and contractual restrictions and in compliance with the procedures described in the prospectus(es) and statement(s) of additional information of the Portfolios, including any supplements or amendments thereto and any summary prospectus(es), as from time to time in effect (collectively, the “Prospectus”), to provide in respect of investors investing in shares of the Portfolios certain administrative, recordkeeping and/or investor services which may include but are not necessarily limited to: teleservicing support in connection with Portfolios; delivery of current Prospectuses, reports, notices, proxies and proxy statements and other informational materials; facilitation of the tabulation of investors’ votes in the event of a Trust shareholder vote; receiving, tabulating and transmitting proxies executed by or on behalf of investors; maintenance of investor records reflecting shares purchased and redeemed and share balances, and the conveyance of that information to the applicable Trust or Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (the administrator of the Portfolios) as may be reasonably requested; provision of support services, including providing information about the Trusts and their Portfolios and answering questions concerning the Trusts and their Portfolios, including questions respecting investors’ interests in one or more Portfolios; provision and administration of insurance features for the benefit of investors in connection with the Portfolios, which may include fund transfers, dollar cost averaging, asset allocation, portfolio rebalancing, earnings sweep, and pre-authorized deposits and withdrawals; receiving, aggregating and forwarding purchase and redemption orders; acting as the nominee for investors; maintaining account records and providing investors with account statements; processing dividend payments; issuing investor reports and transaction confirmations; providing subaccounting services; general account administration activities; and providing such similar services as the Trusts may reasonably request to the extent the Authorized Firm is permitted to do so under applicable statutes, rules or regulation.
Services to be Performed. DFA hereby employs, subject to approval by the Board of Directors of the Fund and supervision by DFA, DFAL to furnish, at DFAL’s expense, the services described below with respect to the Portfolio: a. DFAL shall have the authority and responsibility to select eligible investments and brokers or dealers to execute purchases and sales for the Portfolio. Such authority and responsibility shall include, without limitation, the maintenance of a trading desk; the determination of the best and most efficient means of purchasing and selling such portfolio securities in order to achieve best price and execution; and the allocation of trades among brokers and dealers, including any affiliate of the Fund or of any investment advisor or affiliate thereof, subject to Section 17 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). In carrying out its obligations hereunder, DFAL will act with a view to the Portfolio’s objectives as set forth in the Fund’s prospectus and otherwise communicated to DFAL by DFA, including the objectives of receiving best price and execution for portfolio transactions and of causing as little price fluctuation in the market prices of securities being purchased or sold as reasonably possible under prevailing market circumstances as well as in light of the size of the transaction being executed. DFA will advise DFAL of changes in the Fund’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, amended and restated bylaws, and prospectus and any objectives not appearing therein as they may be relevant to DFAL’s performance under this Agreement. DFA will furnish to DFAL reports on cash available for investment and needed for redemption payments. DFA shall be responsible to the Fund for the preparation of schedules of securities eligible for purchase and sale by the Portfolio (“execution schedules”), and shall prepare such schedules on at least a semi-annual basis, it being understood that DFA may consult with DFAL in connection therewith, and may delegate to DFAL the preparation of such schedules. On at least a semi-annual basis DFA will review the Portfolio’s holdings, make, itself or in consultation with DFAL, any necessary adjustments to the execution schedules and review the securities trading process and executions. DFAL is authorized to have orders executed for more or fewer shares than set forth on the execution schedules when market conditions and other factors permit or require, provided that such variances from the execution sc...
Services to be Performed a. The AGENCY shall provide services as outlined in Attachment “A” (“Services”), which is hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of this Contract, in a manner that is satisfactory to the COUNTY, in accordance with this Contract, and compliant with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
b. The AGENCY agrees to accept technical assistance from the COUNTY’S Citizens’ Commission for Children (“CCC”) as it relates to reporting requirements and agrees to make reasonable changes to its reporting procedures as proposed by CCC to better facilitate the documentation of program(s) efficiency and effectiveness. The AGENCY further agrees to accept technical assistance from CCC regarding programmatic issues related to the provision of Services.
c. The AGENCY shall notify the COUNTY, in writing, if sufficient staff, facilities, and equipment necessary to deliver the agreed upon Services cannot be maintained. Failure to notify the COUNTY of any such deficiencies or to adequately provide the Services, may be considered grounds for termination under Article III of this Contract.
Services to be Performed. (a) To the extent directed and appointed to do so from time to time by one or more of FMR, FMR Co or FIMM, in the form of letter of direction attached hereto as Appendix A, FRAC shall provide to FMR, FMR Co or to FIMM or to both of them the types of investment advisory and research services (collectively, the "Services") set forth on Schedule B attached hereto to the standards agreed to from time to time pursuant to sub-clause (b) of this Section 1 of the Agreement.
(b) The description, timing and specifications of the Services to be performed hereunder shall be mutually determined by FRAC, FMR, FMR Co and FIMM from time to time, either orally or in writing. All services shall be performed in a manner consistent with the terms of this Agreement (including any operational procedures that the parties to this Agreement may establish relating to, among other items, performance reviews of personnel providing the Services, and standards relating to the timeliness and quality of the Services), industry standards and in accordance with any applicable laws, codes, licenses rules and regulations.